Word: fashioner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Carol of Rumania, mother of young King Mihai and sister of Greece's King George. Since Carol left Rumania she has been doing what ruling is left for the royal family to do, conceivably would have been willing to do her Nazi regents a favor. But in whatever fashion the peace overture might proceed, it seemed clear that Hitler's Bulgarian grab would soon be succeeded by a wide Eastern Mediterranean push. At week's end, the great question was whether Britain's Imperial Army of the Nile, whose whereabouts have been unreported since the fall...
...week of programs in National Testimonial to hoary Ignace Jan Paderewski. For the New York Newspaper Women's Club, Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt awarded $100 each to the Herald Tribune's Tania Long (for reports of London bombing) and the Sun's Kay Thomas (for a fashion description of opening night at the Metropolitan Opera), as 1940's best newshens. Because he delivered "two notable decisions freeing Negroes who had, under torture, confessed to crimes," the name of Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black, onetime Klansman, was placed on the Honor Roll of Race Relations...
Presiding at a fashion show in the great style capital of Los Angeles, cherubic, curly-headed Mayor Fletcher Bowron grabbed one of the snakier hats, mounted it on the magisterial noggin, looked pleasant for the cameraman...
...steps toward his goal, Hochman had three concrete ideas: 1) a $1,500,000-a- year promotion fund (the union offered to contribute, $100,000) to plug dresses and Manhattan's claim to Paris' old title of world's fashion centre; 2) establishment of a school of management, staffed by experts who would teach the manufacturers how to operate without waste; 3) an "efficiency clause" giving the union the right to demand good' management and penalizing employers, who failed to provide...
Thus starts the day for some 40 of the Navy's fledgling fliers. At 13 Naval Reserve Aviation Bases, strung across the U. S. from Opa Locka, Fla. to Oakland, Calif., the day starts in similar fashion for 380 young men, serving a 30-day apprenticeship for flight training...